Tennessee Code 65-4-108 – Appeal to commission from local regulation
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 65-4-108
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Public utility: includes a wind energy facility, as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 65-4-101
Any such public utility may appeal to the commission from any order or regulation made by any local, municipal, or county governing body, and the commission is given power and jurisdiction to hear such appeal and to determine the matter in question on the merits and make such order in the premises as may be just and reasonable.